Solanum leiophyllum
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NameSolanum leiophyllum
Scientific NameSolanum leiophyllum Benth.
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatNative to Peru, specifically found in shrubby formations (formación arbustiva) at high elevations around 3200 meters in the Paramillo de Pomahuaca area, near Jaén in Cajamarca.
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Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are described in the provided metadata or image.
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Contraindications & WarningsNo known contraindications are described in the provided metadata or image.
Cultivation NotesNo specific cultivation notes are provided in the metadata or image, beyond its natural habitat description.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Solanum leiophyllum is a shrub reaching approximately 1 meter in height, characterized by its lilac flowers and green fruits. The specimen displays dried leaves, stems, and inflorescences.
